Harry Southwell(1881-1960)
- Writer
- Director
- Actor
Born 1882 in Slarn, Llandaff, South Wales, son of Henry Southwell
Cardell (Publican, b. 1856 d. 1912) and Sarah Ann Drew (b. 1856 d. 1907).
Educated at Clifton Grammar School (Bristol). He then spent three years
in London under Herman Vezin, and later, for five years, was with the
Vitagraph Company in America where he supervised the production of over
80,000 ft of the O. Henry stories. Married Faith Madeleine Gatwood in
New York in 1917. One child called John Southwell. Eventually settled
in Australia. Date of death unknown.
